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(Paperback)
By: Jack Challoner
ISBN: 9780262544351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Telmo Pievani
ISBN: 9780262049153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"In science, it frequently happens that researchers look for something and find something else: understanding why leads us to the heart of how scientific method works and to the root of its wonder"--
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By: Philip Ball
ISBN: 9780099581642
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Among them were world-renowned physicists Max Planck, Peter Debye and Werner Heisenberg.
After the war most scientists in Germany maintained they had been apolitical or even resisted the regime: Debye claimed that he had gone to America in 1940 to escape Nazi interference in his research;
(Paperback)
By: M. Chirimuuta
ISBN: 9780262548045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An opinionated history of neuroscience, which argues that--due to the brain's complexity--neuroscientific theories have only captured partial truths, and therefore "neurophilosophy" is unlikely to be achieved"--
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Potter
ISBN: 9781784974329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The fascinating story of how we first came to see the earth from space.
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By: Christopher Potter
ISBN: 9781784974336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The fascinating story of how we first came to see the earth from space.
(Paperback)
By: Lynn Picknett
ISBN: 9781472124784
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fascinating exploration of the Hermetic origins of modern science and the secret agenda behind the search for the truth from the bestselling team of Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince.
(Hardback, fourth edition)
By: Ulrike Felt
ISBN: 9780262035682
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field.
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By: James Gleick
ISBN: 9780007225743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing.
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By: David Wootton
ISBN: 9780141040837
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Dr David Schneider
ISBN: 9781529362244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A fascinating history of the practice of surgery from one of the leading figures in the field, chronicling centuries of scientific breakthroughs by the discipline's most dynamic, pioneering doctors.
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By: Armand Marie Leroi
ISBN: 9781408836224
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jessica Wapner
ISBN: 9781615191970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: The Experiment LLC
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By: Professor Helmut Pulte
ISBN: 9780826479709
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The writings and example of Isaac Newton transformed understandings of the practice and meaning of the sciences across Europe in the century or so following the publication of the "Principia" in 1687. This title surveys Newton's reception across Europe.
(Paperback)
By: Chiara Marletto
ISBN: 9780141986463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sarah Stewart Johnson
ISBN: 9780141981581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Soul of Genius: Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and the Meeting that Changed the Course of Science
(Hardback)
By: Jeffrey Orens
ISBN: 9781643137148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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A prismatic look at the meeting of Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and the impact these two pillars of science had on the world of physics, which was in turmoil.
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By: James Trefil
ISBN: 9781426217050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Written for science geeks and everyone curious about the world around us, this comprehensive sweep through modern science and technology is a solid family reference, covering the most important innovations and inventions in engineering, physics, medicine, chemistry, biology, and more.
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By: Steven Weinberg
ISBN: 9780141980874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Moving from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad to Oxford, and from the Museum of Alexandria to the Royal Society of London, the author shows that the scientists of the past not only did not understand what we understand about the world - they did not understand what there is to understand.
(Hardback)
By: Gerd B. Mller
ISBN: 9780262036702
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The scientific achievements and forgotten legacy of a major Austrian research institute, from its founding in 1902 to its wartime destruction in 1945.
(Paperback)
By: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
ISBN: 9780262048163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th August 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Based on extensive archival research in the voluminous Science Service records at the Smithsonian Institution, Writing for Their Lives focuses on a remarkable group of women whose contributions to science and journalism deserve greater recognition"--
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By: Professor Michael D. Gordin
ISBN: 9780691172385
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Robert W. Winters
ISBN: 9781510712461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Albert Einstein
ISBN: 9780691160238
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Offers a selection of personal papers. This title includes rhymes, an exchange with Queen Elizabeth of Belgium about fine music, and expressions of his devotion to Zionism.
